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Acupuncture is a key component of Traditional Chinese Medicine where very thin needles are inserted into the skin at strategic points on the body. It is believed that acupuncture restores the balance of energy flow in your body. The treatment stimulates nerves, muscles, and connective tissue to promote self healing and increased blood flow to the affected areas. It has been used most commonly to treat pain; however, it has also been effective at treating numerous other conditions such as:

Dr. Jean Aubry MD, CCFP, BCNS, R.Ac -West End 2948 Baseline Rd Fee per session $125Dr. Aubry is a licensed physician with a focused practice in Pain Management. He is also a Board Certified Nutritionist and Registered Acupuncturist. He has over 30 years of experience in many different forms of acupuncture including: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Tibetan and French styles of acupuncture. Dr. Aubry has also taught at four World Congresses for Acupuncture and Natural Medicine.

Yukiko Arvisais R.Ac.-Downtown 368 Slater St./225 Preston Fee per session $70, First consultation $90Ms. Arvisais is a Registered Acupuncturist and is trained in Traditional Chinese Medicine style acupuncture as well as Japanese style acupuncture. Her services include different modalities of treatment such as Guasha meridian manual stimulation, Tuina massage, and Cupping.

Most insurance companies cover the cost of acupuncture, check with your provider for details.

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June 22, 2016

On May 28, Dr. Ron Eliosoff gave the keynote presentation at an international bariatric surgical conference in Quebec City on the Economics of Bariatric Surgery. It was very well received. In fact, at the end of the presentation, Dr. Mitch Roslin, a very well-known bariatric surgeon from New York, suggested that he be nominated as president of the ASMBS.

If your family doctor is with Appletree (i.e., if you are rostered to a family doctor at Appletree), you can now view most test results!

Test results that have been filed by your family doctor (i.e., that he or she has not asked you to return to see him/her to review) can now be viewed, securely on your patient portal. These results are:Most lab work (e.g., blood work)Most diagnostic imaging (e.g., X-ray report, ultrasound)CT, MRIMost cardiodiagnostics, such as ECG/EKG, echocardiograms and stress testsPulmonary Function Tests and Audiograms

Also, if your family doctor is with Appletree, you will now be able to enter the following vitals from home, or anywhere in the world with an internet connection:Height and WeightBlood PressureBlood SugarThis is a great way to track your levels. Your doctor will be able to view these at each visit.

If you do not yet have your Patient Portal, you can request one at your next visit to any Appletree clinic.

June 15, 2016

Dr. Thom V. Tyson will be Presenting and Panel Chair at the IoT (Internet of Things), Big Data Healthcare Summit held June 21-22 2016, Toronto, Ontario.

Topics include:

Realizing obstacles to providing care for remote and isolated communities

We have a new Appletree Medical Centre opening in Ottawa on January 18th. The full address is 356A Woodroffe Ave Ottawa ON K2A 3V6.

We are located across from the Carlingwood Mall and next to the Pharmasave near Kettleman's.

Visit our

wait-time tool for up to date information on hours, doctors on duty and current wait times!

November 26, 2015

Over 50? Don't forget to get your Shingles Vaccine!

Last year alone, our Appletree family doctors treated over 2,000 patients for Shingles! This is a common, painful condition that in people over 50 can lead to chronic debilitating pain. The vaccine that can prevent it is a safe and effective single dose option that is now recommended for all adults over 50, with few exceptions

If you would like to book an appointment and determine your insurance coverage for specific vaccines prior to being vaccinated please call our coverage line 1-877-925-8993 between 9am and 4pm, Monday to Friday.

October 20, 2015

Flu shots are in! Flu shots are available on a walk-in basis - there is no appointment necessary. Check our wait timer at left to see which clinics have it available.